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the three being 90,000 men. It thus appears that 350,600 men have been brought to bear upon this single point. It has been seven months since the campaign opened, and not one foot of progress has yet been made by Grant in the capture of either Petersburg or Richmond. The grand scheme for starving out the people of the Confederacy has likewise, according to the same writer, absolutely and utterly failed, and must continue to fail whenever it may again be attempted. The losses sustained by Siegel, Hunter and Sheridan, added to the losses sustained in the inroad of Early into Pennsylvania, Maryland and the District of Columbia, amount in the aggregate, according to the same authority, to 65,000 men. As the loss of Sheridan in the last battle, which has been fought since the date of the letter, is not less than 5,000, following the estimate, the entire Yankee loss has been 230,000 men — a prodigious exhibit of blood and slaughter. Here are men enough killed outright to constitute the